Margaret R. Pentland Obituary
Margaret R. Pentland of Mount Carmel, Illinois passed away on August 21, 2026. Margaret, born on October 12, 1941, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Margaret will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Margaret will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Margaret’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Auddie Secrest and Sarah Jane Secrest (Schoonover); her husband Richard D. "Rick" Pentland; her siblings, Andy Secrest and Sarah Secrest; and her brother-in-law Phillip Bilyeu.
She is survived by: her children, Jerry Manuel (Dawn) of Mt. Carmel, IL, Dean Row (Jimmy) of Brazil, IN and Rachel Pennington of Brazil, IN.; her siblings, Paul Secrest of Old Town, FL, Carolyn Bilyeu of Avon, IN and Henrietta Wisnette (David) of Gastonia, SC; and her pet Maggie.
